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1:35 p.m. KEYNOTE
Educating Gifted Students with aSupportive Learning Environment:
WhatDoes the Evidence Reveal?
Dr. Leonie Kronborg will travel from
Australia to deliver a keynote discussingwhat the research
evidence revealsregarding teacher education andeducating gifted
students with asupportive learning environment. Shewill also
address the social andemotional needs of these students.
Dr. Leonie Kronborg is a Senior Lecturerand Co-ordinator of
PostgraduateStudies in Gifted Education in theFaculty of Education,
Monash University,
Australia.
Dr. Leonie Kronborg is a Senior Lecturer andCo-ordinator of
Postgraduate Studies in GiftedEducation in the Faculty of
Education, MonashUniversity, Australia. Her research interestshave
focused on education of gifted students,teacher education, talent
development andgender. She coordinates a Gifted Educational
Advisory Service for parents and teachers ofgifted children at
the Krongold Centre,Monash University. She is a past president
ofthe Australian Association for the Education ofGifted Children
and is the elected AustralianExecutive Member of the World Council
forGifted and Talented Children, 2013-2017. Sheis on the Editorial
Board of the Gifted andTalented International Journal and
theAustralasian Journal of Gifted Education. DrKronborg was awarded
the Monash UniversityVice-Chancellors Award for TeachingExcellence
in 2013.
2:35 p.m. Break Time
2:50 p.m. Gifted Kids They Dont Learn The WayYou Think!
Dr. Inderbir will share with you herresearch on teaching young
giftedchildren and a few best practices ofgifted education
Dr. Inderbir Sandhu, ClinicalPsychologist
Dr. Inderbir Sandhu holds a PhD inEducational Psychology (Gifted
Education)from the University of Cambridge, UK. She hasbeen working
with individuals of high abilities(gifted) since 1996. Her
expertise is inIntelligence Testing, Creativity Testing,
GiftedEducation Consulting (assessment, curriculumdevelopment,
counselling), Training in GiftedEducation & Creativity,
Critical Thinking.
3:50 p.m. Panel Discussion Forums & FacilitatedPeer Focus
Groups: Encouraging TheGifted To Continue Shining
Facilitator: Assoc. Prof. Dr.Ganakumaran Subramaniam, Director
ofStudies, School of Education ofNottingham University Malaysia
Dr. Ganakumaran Subramaniam holds a PhDin Literature in English,
a Masters of Arts(Literary Studies) from the University
ofNottingham and a Bachelor of Education fromUniversiti Putra
Malaysia
Panelists:Dr. Leonie Kronborg, Dr. InderbirSandhu and Dr. Karen
Jennifer Golden
4:20 p.m. Questions & Answers
4:50 p.m. 5:10 p.m.
Closing Speech & Group Photo
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About NAGC Malaysia
The National Association for Gifted Children Malaysia
was established in 1987 to advocate for the needs of gifted
children in Malaysia. Our work is similar to other NAGC
charities around the world. We provide support for parents
of children with high learning potential regardless
ofcircumstance, age and background.
